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Interactive Concert and Book Launch for A Year of Deep Listening: 365 Text Scores for Pauline Oliveros
Jun 30
Interactive Concert and Book Launch for A Year of Deep Listening: 365 Text Scores for Pauline Oliveros

Kick off the summer with inspiring music for the soul and help us to celebrate the publication of A Year of Deep Listening: 365 Text Scores for Pauline Oliveros.

Debaser Annual General Meeting
Jul 9
Debaser Annual General Meeting

The AGM is an opportunity to learn about and understand the inner workings of our humble organization. This meeting is an opportunity to reflect back on Debaser's previous year, discuss future plans, and invite community feedback. Curious who are the minds behind Debaser and Pique? Come meet us at our AGM!

 
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Recap: Pique summer 2025, the boldest annual installment of Ottawa's most vibrant and diverse art party
Recap: Pique summer 2025, the boldest annual installment of Ottawa's most vibrant and diverse art party

Only at Pique can you experience a full spectrum of creativity—from comedy to artisan vendors, from indie bands to boundary-pushing music, from site-specific installations to immersive exhibitions—all in one place, all in one day. Thank you to the 1,400 visitors who attended Pique with open ears and hearts and to the supporters and crew who made it happen.

Dominion City Brings Back Eco-Cup Program at Pique Festival
Dominion City Brings Back Eco-Cup Program at Pique Festival

Debaser has teamed up with Dominion City Brewing Company to strengthen sustainability efforts with the launch of a new eco-cup at Pique summer edition.

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FREE.99 is an experimental “Gay” dyad making music to reduce suffering.

Ahead of their performance at Pique on June 7, we spoke with FREE.99 members Hypha and Four about their online existence, how to disrupt the social media status quo, and the inevitable nature of death.

 

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Support announcement❗ @themessthetics &amp; James Brandon Lewis will join @mdou_moctar at the @bronsoncentremusictheatre on October 8 The Messthetics are an instrumental trio featuring Brendan Canty (drums) and Joe Lally (bass) of Fugazi, and Anthon
😷 Mask up and come dance with us 💃 We&rsquo;re throwing a COVID-safer dance party on July 12 at Club SAW with DJ sets by @jasnasty and @seiiizi ✨ This party follows our outdoor COVID-safer concert featuring performances by indie/folk singer-songwr
Join us this coming Wednesday for Debaser&rsquo;s Annual General Meeting! Registration to attend is open to the public, both in person and remotely; check the link 🔗 in our bio to RSVP today! The Annual General Meeting 🌐 is an open meeting with th
Announcing 📣 @raespoon @coreygulkin and @marsaspenmusic perform an outdoor COVID-safer concert on Fri July 12 at SAW Courtyard @saw_centre An intimate outdoor gathering of Queer and Trans COVID-conscious indie-folk singer-songwriters for an open ai
Pique takes a village ✨ Thank you to the entire team who made the summer edition possible! VOLUNTEERS 💖 Zack Ali, Rafael da Silva Andrade, Farrah Bartal, Sam Belhumeur, Nebye Berhe, Sam E, Abigaile Gagnon, Victoria Giroux, Somya Goomer, Mona Hate,

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Established in 2013, Debaser is an arts organization and event presenter/producer based on unceded Algonquin territory (in so-called Ottawa). Read more →

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